BNE
Brisbane
Australia
14,090 km
8,755 miles
QSC
Sao Carlos
Brazil
Distance
14,090 km
8,755 mi / 7,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BNE QSC
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Sao Carlos Airport
IATA Code BNE QSC
ICAO Code YBBN SDSC
City Brisbane Sao Carlos
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 13 ft 2,649 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -21.880000, -47.900000

Brisbane (BNE) to Sao Carlos (QSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) in Sao Carlos, Brazil is 14,090 kilometers (8,755 miles / 7,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:31 in Brisbane, it's 15:31 in Sao Carlos. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,636 feet between the two airports. Sao Carlos Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Carlos (QSC) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Sao Carlos Airport (QSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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